• Columbia Financial’s pending acquisition of Northfield Bancorp is set to close alongside its second-step conversion to a fully public holding company structure.
• Stockholders backed the deal at a June 25 meeting; Columbia Bank MHC depositors also cleared the conversion on June 29.
• The subscription offering raised about USD 1.1 billion, excluding the employee stock ownership plan.
• An underwritten offering is expected to start the week of July 6 at USD 10 per share for stock not sold in the subscription offering.
• Closing remains subject to final approvals and selling at least 142,375,000 shares, including shares issued as Northfield merger consideration.

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